About

Known credits:
14
Birthday:
1929-05-26
Place of birth:
Kingston, Jamaica
Website:
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Lloyd Reckord

Overview

Lloyd Malcolm Reckord was a Jamaican actor, director, producer, playwright and film-maker.

Reckord studied acting in Jamaica, Grest Britain and the United States.

He found early success in the UK after studying at the Old Vic Theatre School in Bristol becoming a well-known figure in both the theatre and television.

Having returned home to Jamaica he founded the Actor's Theatre Company before branching out into film first with Ten Bob in Winter and then Dream A40.

The National Theatre Trust followed in what was to become a hugely prolific period interspersed with numerous other projects. His goal was always to produce quality theatre.

Reckord was honoured in July 2013 by London's National Theatre when it hosted Walk in the Light, a week of events celebrating the rich contribution of black artists to British theatre over the past 50 years.

Lloyd Reckord died on 8th July 2015 in Newtown, Trinidad.

Known for

Acting
1999 Third World Cop Actor Reverend 58
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1991 The Lunatic Actor The Judge 59
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1963 Ten Bob in Winter Actor Narrator (voice) 59
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1962 You in Your Small Corner Actor Dave Jordan N/A
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1961 What a Whopper Actor Jojo 59
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1961 The Day of the Fox Actor Alajo N/A
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1959 Sapphire Actor Pianist in International Club 59
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1959 Hot Summer Night Actor Sonny Lincoln N/A
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Directing
1965 Dream A40 Directing Director 59
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1963 Ten Bob in Winter Directing Director 59
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Writing
1965 Dream A40 Writing Writer 59
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1963 Ten Bob in Winter Writing Writer 59
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Production
1965 Dream A40 Production Producer 59
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1963 Ten Bob in Winter Production Producer 59
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